POSITION SUMMARY:

The Behavioral Health Therapist participates in observing, reporting, and recording of patient behaviors.

Responsible for providing high quality patient care, including assessment, psycho-diagnosis, treatment, planning, individual, family and group therapies and discharge planning.

Responsibilities also include helping to provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in

compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Must possess effective communication

and interpersonal skills and ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care. Must be able

to read, write and comprehend medical terminology. Must exhibit a professional appearance. Must be at

least 21 years of age, dependable and emotionally stable. Responsible for maintaining personal and

professional growth and development.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:

* Current LCSW, LPC, LBP or LMFT License from the State of Oklahoma or under supervision for same

* CPR/AED

* MAB Managing Aggressive Behavior